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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 26, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2020
Electrolux Appliances Aktiebolag, Stockholm, SE;
Luca Rizzo, Pordenone, IT;
Electrolux Appliances Aktiebolag, Stockholm, SE;
Abstract
A refrigerating appliance () is provided, which comprises: —at least one storage compartment () for storing goods to be refrigerated; —a refrigeration circuit comprising at least one evaporator () associated with said at least one storage compartment (); —a control unit () configured to control operation of the refrigerating appliance (); —at least one fan (), configured to promote heat exchange between said at least one evaporator () and the at least one storage compartment (), said at least one fan () being further configured to be switched between a first operative condition in which said at least one fan () is commanded to rotate, and a second operative condition in which said at least one fan () is commanded to not rotate; —a MEMS pressure sensor () configured to measure the pressure inside said at least one storage compartment () and in signal communication with the control unit () for providing a pressure signal proportional to the measure of the pressure inside said at least one storage compartment (), wherein the control unit () is configured to control the operation of the refrigerating appliance () in function of said pressure signal received when said at least one fan () is in the first operative condition.